Soft Yogurt Bread

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   Put all ingredients listed until the dry yeast in a bread machine and let the bread machine do the job until the 1st proofing.

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   Then throw in the butter after 5 minutes.

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   Check the dough with your finger and let the dough sit a little bit more if it is not ready.

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   When the dough is ready, punch down the dough, divide it into two rounded portions.

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   Let the dough sit for another 15 minutes.

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   Shape.

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   Roll out the dough to be 20cm x 25cm long.

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   Try to roll the dough into a square.

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   Roll up the dough and seal the ends tightly.

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    Let it sit for another 7 to 8 minutes.

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    Roll the dough to be even longer.

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    Place both of your palms on the middle of the dough and roll out while widening the spaces between your hands.

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    Roll the dough until it is 40cm long.

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    Place the dough vertically and stick both upper ends together.

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    Then twist the dough 3 to 4 times and make a twist.

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    Stick the ends of the twist together.

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    I could twist 4 times this time.

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    It looks like this.

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    It looked cute when I twisted it 3 times.

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    Make it as you like.

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    Place the dough in a bread tray coated with oil.

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    When the dough is too long for the mold, hold both ends of the dough and twist it while pushing both ends towards the middle to make it shorter.

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    Let the dough sit for the 2nd proofing until the dough rises up a little above of the bread tray.

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    Preheat the oven to 180C.

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    Reduce the oven temperature to 160CC and bake for 10 minutes.

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    Then bring up the oven temperature again to 180C and bake for another 17 minutes.

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    Cover the bread with an aluminum foil if it seems to be over browning.

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    When the bread is ready, drop the bread in the tray from about 15cm above to eliminate air pockets.

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    Take the bread out of the tray and let it cool down, then it is ready.

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    This picture is of bread the day after baking.

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    It is still fluffy and moist.

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    I just ate it as is without spreading anything on or toasting it.

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    The refreshing taste is good for breakfast.

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    For 1 loaf of hearth shape bread, bake in a 170C oven for 28 minutes.

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    For 8 round rolls, bake in 180C for 13 minutes.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.